The Federal Court has imposed fines of almost $660,000 on the MEU and five officials for the "sustained and violent abuse" of strike breakers publicly singled out as "scabs" during a 2017-18 dispute at Glencore's Oaky North coal mine in Queensland, while the union must also compensate one of the workers for mental distress.
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